Workmen's advocate. (New Haven, Conn.) 1883-1891, 1887-06-25
NOTE THIS.

"Androw Carnegie has sent a cable
gram from his castle in the Scottish
Highlands to crush The coke syndicate"
So says JoIu, SwWioH'S rHpcr.
Have Won heard Of This Andrew Carncgc
The "Sorali-t" Andrew Carnegie.
A mtiv" a. aud li-hmahagr,
In Scotland, Is Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegi" has done this thing;
and behold the upahot of Andrew Car
ncgic's royal mandate, his uha8c, his fir
man! Hear yr: "'The coke kings have
recovered their wind so far as to stand
up again, and shout Never Surrender
I'lucky coke kings! F'lauIcnt Andy
Call you that an overthrow? Away
with all such old fashioned ycrbiagc
It is not by bringing into new relations
the vocabulary of the last, arraying
"knights' against "kings," hurting
hooking trulnpery words ut each other
through "lah0r papers" that coke Syndi-
Gates are to be broken up and business
be made 10 run in easy grooves, putting
down abuses on the one side which heap
abusive suffering on the other. The
coke Wcn from thcir-not castles in the
Scotch Highlands, but from their homes
near to the black furnaces, are the source
from which the forces must come to
bring order and plenty out of the chaos
and plumber of the syndicates.
DO not be hoodwinked about the An
drew CarnegIes, thcmsclycSSwollrn with
the plumber of the workers. Let your
rclianc" be thc wisdom Of each other,
shown in Union halls and organized as.
sembcs. Not only ignore old parties,
but also business leaders. Let the work
"rs conIide in themselves, asking no odds
Of "kmgs" or any other trash.
Work must be wed TO tapital not the
worker and the capitalist united in the
wage and dividend drviltry of the pres
sent. One and the Same in profits, must
he the new relation Down with all
kWWrait
Between the boss and The workingmau
No good can h" found,
Let MS keep the above Couplet in our
minds eye; and Whih' we feel disposed
to take exceptions at our brother mem
ber's expressed method, let us keep cool
and quietly accept his protfcrcd course.
Amy way il better than the present
horror, There has been enough of
struggling. The proposition for action
which N fArthcSt removed from the boss
and your system is where safety points.
repeat, down with al tHUraf l.
voting lnmhug? No! The ballot is the
voice Of the many Vote Alright and you
vote yourselves free from alt syndicatos.
II needs no mandate from any castle in
the Scottish highlands 5almoraI castles
or tUIUcJic castles no cabIcgrums. rN-
rept from polling points, to back our
efforts We ltavc NO need of "Bob'
Lincoln, the lawyer. What we precmi-
ncntly need is a man from farm or work
shop: "A thoughtful, great ooulcd man,
who knows the wants Of humanity; not
merely man Of books and vcrsrd in
languag" and politics. There are many
minor offices To- he filled. lex the pr,,si-
dental candidate alone, mind the smaller
offices first. Prepare the way 10y cleans,
ing the shamhIrs where the victims were
lmtch"r"d. Down with the mnldrrcrs,
the "boodle' politicians, with their heel
crs, plugs and thugs.
Changes must come if we must add,
"hut woe unto him 10y whom the rhaHtt,
cumrth. There is woe either way.
The question is, which is the greater
woe
There never was Il time so full of prov
oCatiun IL at present. In our social rola-
tions we stand loosenpd from uhligatiun
oar system is questioned. Atmospheric
disturbances bring storm. Civilized life